NAME: Chad Layton
BIRTHDAY: 10/14/1975
HOMETOWN: Harrisburg, PA
PARENTS: Jim Layton, Diane Gotshall
MARITAL STATUS : Married to Schenley
CHILDREN: Chad Jr.( 8) and Tregan (5)
OCCUPATION: Racing
HOBBIES: ATV’s, Bicycling, Rollerblading
FAVORITE RESTAURANT: Red Lobster
FAVORITE FOOD: Lobster
FAVORITE BEVERAGE: Wifes Iced Tea
FAVORITE MUSIC TYPE: All music
FAVORITE PERFORMER / ACTOR: Johnny Depp
FAVORITE TELEVISION SHOW: Wind Tunnel with Dave Despain
YEAR STARTED RACING: Involved my whole life but took the wheel in 1998
DIVISIONS COMPETED IN: 358, 360 & 410 Sprints
CAREER WINS: Leading all time 358 sprint winner with 55, 2 URC 360 wins and
18 410 sprints wins which include World of Outlaw, All Star & NST wins. for
a total of 75 winged sprint wins
CHAMPIONSHIPS: 2002 and 2004 Williams Grove 358 Sprint champion; 2001, 2002
and 2003 Selinsgrove 358 Sprint Champion; 2003 Selinsgrove 410 Sprint
champion
FAVORITE TRACK: PA Soil
CURRENT DIVISION: 410 Sprints
CAR OWNER: Dave Middleswarth
CAR NUMBER: 7
CHASSIS: J&J Auto Racing
ENGINES: Don Ott
TEAM SPONSORS: Middleswarth Potato Chips, Don Ott Racing Engines, VRP
Shocks, Wholesale Auto, Trades Auto Sales and KRS Graphics.
CREW CHIEF: Moon Byers
CREW: Doc, Jim and Mikey
FAVORITE PROFESSIONAL DRIVER: Steve Kinser
CAREER HIGHLIGHT: 2007 Speed Televised World of Outlaw win at Williams
Grove.
CAREER LOWLIGHT: Wrecked 2 different cars in the same night at Lincoln both
with heavy damage in 1998. My car was first in the heat then my dad let me
use his in the consi and the results were the same
SEASON OUTLOOK : Regular at Williams Grove and Port Royal and other select
events
SEASON GOAL: To win races, everything else sorts itself out
FUTURE GOAL: To be the best
IF YOU WOULDN’T BE RACING, WHAT WOULD YOU BE DOING? Living at Wholesale Auto
WEBSITE:
www.chadlayton.com
Compiled by Brad Vores.